The International Vision Expo & Conference reported record-breaking attendance levels for Vision Expo East 2014 held in March, largely driven by exclusive programs developed for specific...
The Professional Eyecare Resource Co-Operative and Infinity Vision Alliance have announced their endorsement of the Think About Your Eyes advertising campaign, and are formally encouraging all...
Canadian team recommends further study. Canadian researchers have detected a possible relationship between antidepressants and binocular vision disorder, which affects approximately 20 percent of the population....
Legislation advances in Arizona and Louisiana. Two more states are considering legislation that would broaden the scope of practice for optometrists. In Louisiana, two bills approved...
More than half of sunglass buyers don’t check for protection.
But no beneficial effect seen against AMD. Long-term daily use of multivitamins could help to reduce the risk of cataracts, but has no effect on the...
Research could help in programming robots with 3D vision. Researchers in the UK have developed the world’s tiniest eyeglasses for a research project into 3D vision....
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Center for the Partially Sighted, Culver City, CA BEST OF THE BEST: Pioneering organization helps patients with diabetes slow their vision loss and maintain their precious...
Nine key dates that eyecare professionals should be thinking about in the coming months. MARCH 17 / Since your clients are already sporting green clothes, chugging...
Help your practice make a better first impression with creative ideas for lighting, décor and more Just as the right eyewear can improve your patients’ vision...
Doctors say it’s not their fault the drugs patients want are so expensive. As the bombshell revelations continue to make headlines following the release of Medicare...
Donation will be used to strengthen focus on stem-cell research. A $6.5 million donation from an unnamed patient will help the Shiley Eye Center at UC...
Study also reveals women more likely than men to need optical correction. A new study reports that employees in technical, administrative or intellectual occupations are more...
New frames would make phones and watches obsolete. Research and development gurus at Oakley are envisioning a future of “science fiction eyewear,” in which phone and...
Eight women got away with $20,000 in merchandise. Who knew selling sunglasses could get so scary? A group of eight women described as a “flash mob”...
Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone, probably didn’t send you a Christmas card last year. He concentrates his energies on birthdays. Why? Many businesses send...
MUSICAL ROYALTY Lorde took home “Song of the Year” honors and new sunwear by CARERRA from the Sàfilo USA/Solstice gift lounge at the 56th Annual Grammy...
SHANE BAUM rose from a small Iowa farm town to found the luxury label Leisure Society and international eyewear house Baumvision, which distributes his creations as...
IT’S TIME TO ENGAGE. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HELPS YOUR PRACTICE AND YOUR PATIENTS BY JAMES RITCHIE If you’re going to be an eyecare provider today, it...
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